Green 12ft Endless Round Lifting Sling Spanset Heavy Duty Polyester

In this review of the Green 12' Endless Round Lifting Sling, the bottom line is simple: it is a straightforward, heavy duty polyester round sling for rigging tasks that demand durability and predictable rated capacities. The sling is best for industrial and shop environments that need an easy-to-handle, color coded lifting solution with a soft jacket that protects loads while resisting UV and debris. Our review finds its most compelling reason to buy is the clear rated capacity across vertical, choker and basket hitches combined with a flexible jacket that grips without crushing.

Key Features

• Rated capacity: Clearly marked vertical 5,300 lbs, choker 4,200 lbs and basket 10,600 lbs provide predictable lifting limits for common rigging setups.
• Durable jacket: The heavy thick jacket protects the lifting yarns from debris and damaging ultraviolet rays, extending service life outdoors.
• Soft pliable exterior: The jacket remains flexible so the sling grips loads positively without crushing or distorting delicate surfaces.
• Standard compliance: Meets or exceeds OSHA and ASME B30.9 standards, giving buyers confidence that the sling follows industry safety guidelines.
• Endless design: The continuous 12' end-to-end length simplifies rigging in basket or choker configurations without hardware.

Who It's For

The Green 12' Endless Round Lifting Sling is aimed at riggers, shop technicians, contractors, and material handlers who need a dependable, color coded sling for lifting and moving heavy components. It works well for repeated use where abrasion resistance and UV protection matter, such as outdoor sites and yards.

Those who should look elsewhere include teams that need specialized fittings, very thin slings for delicate theatrical work, or applications where a non-synthetic material such as chain is required for extreme heat or cutting resistance. For such conditions a chain sling or web sling option would be more appropriate.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Clear, color coded load ratings make it easy to match sling to lift requirements.
• Soft, pliable jacket provides secure load contact without crushing finishes.
• Thick protective jacket improves longevity in outdoor or debris-prone environments.

Cons

• At 0.8 in body diameter, it may feel bulky for small, precision lifts and offers less flexibility than thinner textiles.

Specifications

Brand	YELLOW LIFTING
Type	Endless round lifting sling
End to end length	12 ft (circumference 24 ft)
Approx. body diameter	0.8 in
Rated capacity - Vertical	5,300 lbs
Rated capacity - Choker	4,200 lbs
Rated capacity - Basket	10,600 lbs

Our Verdict

The Green 12' Endless Round Lifting Sling is a practical, well protected polyester sling for general rigging where clear load ratings and jacket protection matter. It represents good value for shops and crews that need a durable, easy-to-handle sling that meets OSHA and ASME guidance, while those requiring extreme cut or heat resistance should consider chain alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this sling rated for basket lifts?
The sling is rated for basket use at 10,600 lbs and the rating is clearly specified for safe planning.

Will the jacket protect the sling outdoors?
Yes, the heavy thick jacket helps protect the lifting yarns from debris and damaging ultraviolet rays for longer outdoor service life.

What is the sling length and diameter?
The sling has a 12 ft end-to-end length (24 ft circumference) and an approximate body diameter of 0.8 in.